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    The English terms are first:

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    aubergine : eggplant

    bake blind : bake a pastry case empty, by covering with wax paper and weighing down with beans

    bap : hamburger bun

    beetroot : beet

    biscuit : cookie or cracker (sweet biscuit or savoury biscuit)

    boiled sweet : hard candy

    broad bean : fava bean

    candyfloss : cotton candy

    caster sugar : finely granulated sugar (not as powdery as confectioner's sugar

    chicory : endive

    chipolata : small pork sausage

    chips : french fries

    chocolate vermicelli : chocolate sprinkles

    chump chop : a thick lamb chop

    cider : hard cider

    clingfilm : Saran wrap

    coley : black cod

    coriander leaves : cilantro

    corned beef : canned pressed ham (see salt beef)

    cornflour : cornstarch

    cos lettuce : romaine

    courgette : zucchini

    crisps : potato chips

    custard : custard sauce, or sometimes baked custard

    cutlet : chop (most usually lamb)

    demerara sugar : light brown cane sugar

    Devonshire cream : a particular type of clotted cream

    digestive biscuits : something like Graham crackers

    double cream : heavy cream

    endive : chicory

    fairy cake : cupcake

    fillet steak : tenderloin steak

    fish fingers : fish sticks

    French beans : string beans

    gammon : large, thick, round piece of ham

    garibaldi : hard rectangular currant cookie

    ginger nut : ginger snap

    golden syrup : something like corn syrup

    greaseproof paper : wax paper

    icing : frosting

    icing sugar : powdered (confectioner's) sugar

    jacket potato : baked potato

    jelly : jello

    liver sausage : liverwurst

    maize : corn

    marrow : squash that looks like a giant zucchini

    mince : ground beef / hamburger

    mincemeat : mince pie filling (dried fruit, peel, brandy, etc)

    mixed spice : a mixture of allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, coriander and cloves. substitute it with pumpkin pie spice

    Morello cherries : pie cherries

    perry : hard cider made from pears instead of apples

    plain cooking chocolate : semi-sweet chocolate

    plain flour : all-purpose flour

    polony : bologna

    porridge : cooked oatmeal

    prawn : small shrimp

    silverside : top round

    single cream : light cream

    sirloin : porterhouse steak

    sherbet : powdered candy

    sponge finger : ladyfinger

    squash : juice drink

    strong flour : bread flour

    sultana : white raisin

    sweetcorn : whole-kernel corn

    swede : yellow turnip

    swiss roll : jelly roll

    toffee : taffy

    tomato puree : tomato paste

    treacle : similar to molasses

    whipping cream : halfway between light and heavy cream

    whitebait : small silvery fish, usually deep-fried whole

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